Table 6. Config menu items (continued)

Menu item

Submenu item

Value

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

Beep and Alarm

Password Beep

•

Disabled

Enable this option to have

 

 

•

Enabled

a beep sound when the

 

 

system is waiting for a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power-on, hard disk, or

 

 

 

 

supervisor password.

 

 

 

 

Different beeps will sound

 

 

 

 

when the entered password

 

 

 

 

matches or does not match

 

 

 

 

the configured password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard Beep

•

Enabled

Enable or disable keyboard

 

 

•

Disabled

beep when unmanageable

 

 

key combinations are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

Serial ATA (SATA)

SATA Controller Mode

•

Compatibility

Select SATA controller

 

Option

•

AHCI

operation mode.

 

 

Note: For RAID models,

 

 

•

RAID (for RAID models

 

 

the option RAID is enabled

 

 

 

only)

by default.

 

 

 

 

 

CPU

Core Multi-Processing

•

Disabled

Enable or disable additional

 

 

•

Enabled

execution core units within

 

 

a CPU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: If you are using a

 

 

 

 

computer with a single-core

 

 

 

 

processor, this item is not

 

 

 

 

available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Hyper-Threading

•

Disabled

Enable or disable additional

 

Technology

•

Enabled

logical processors within a

 

 

processor core.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel AMT

Intel AMT Control

•

Disabled

If you select Enabled, Intel

 

 

•

Enabled

AMT (Active Management

 

 

Technology) is configured

 

 

•

Permanently Disabled

 

 

and additional setup items

 

 

 

 

are provided in MEBx

 

 

 

 

(Management Engine BIOS

 

 

 

 

Extension) Setup.

 

 

 

 

If you select Permanently

 

 

 

 

Disabled, you will never be

 

 

 

 

able to enable it again. Be

 

 

 

 

cautious when you want to

 

 

 

 

use this option.

 

 

 

 

Note: You can enter the

 

 

 

 

MEBx Setup menu by

 

 

 

 

pressing the Ctrl+P key

 

 

 

 

combination in the Startup

 

 

 

 

Interrupt Menu window.

 

 

 

 

To display the Startup

 

 

 

 

Interrupt Menu window,

 

 

 

 

press the black button

 

 

 

 

or Enter key during the

 

 

 

 

power-on self-test (POST).

 

 

 

 

 

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243858U, 24384KU, T530, T530i, W530 specifications

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